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FREE VOUCHERS£50 MONEYMONEY SAVING INSIDE VOUCHERSVOUCHERS INSIDE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL INFORMATION PACK MANOR PARK, SPROWSTON 1 CONTENTS Walking...........3 Cycling............4 Bus...................8 Train...............10 Car share.........13 Vouchers........14 MANOR PARK Welcome to Manor Park. This travel information booklet includes information on local facilities, walking & cycling routes, public transport services and more. Norfolk County Council is delivering the Travel Plan at Manor Park on behalf of Hopkins, Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey Homes through the ‘AtoBetter’ project. We are working with delivery partners and the community to implement a range of measures to encourage residents to consider a wider range of choices for more of their journeys including walking, cycling, the use of public transport and car sharing. CONTACT US www.Norfolk.gov.uk/ManorPark AtoBetter [email protected] 01603 223379 2 Walking time (minutes) (! Sprowston Manor Bus Stop 0-5 15-20 5-10 20-25 10-15 25-30 WROXHAM ROAD Legend Manor Park (! Bus Stops BAR WROXHAM ROAD KERS LANE )" Education Lidl*# Willow Wood $+ Health Surgery $+ CHURCH LANE *# Retail (! Tesco Extra Tesco Bus Stop *# )" Sparhawk Infant WROXHAM ROAD School & Nursery SALHOUSE ROAD Cecil Gowing Infant School Sprowston Community )" Academy)" )" Falcon Junior School Many local amenities and the countyside surrounding Sprowston can be accessed on foot. Walking gives you more energy, confdence, can help you sleep better and is easy to build into day-to-day life. Why not try: • getting of the bus a stop earlier?; • walking to the shops instead of driving?; • walking your children to school? or • going for a social walk with friends? Distance Walking time in Destination in Miles minutes Sprowston Community Academy 1.6 32 Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery 1.3 25 Cecil Gowing Infant School 1.5 30 Falcon Junior School 1.6 31 Tesco Extra 0.9 17 Willow Wood Surgery 1 20 Walking times estimated using TRACC by Basemap Ltd. and rounded to the closest minute (from NR7 8DD on Manor Park ) www.norfolktrails.co.uk 3 (! Cycling time (minutes) Sprowston Manor Bus Stop 0-5 15-20 5-10 20-25 BLUE PEDALWAYS 10-15 25-30 ROUTE WROXHAM ROAD i Legend Manor Park (! Bus Stops BARKERS LANE WROXHAM ROAD )" Education Lidl Willow Wood *# $+ Health Surgery $+ CHURCH LANE *# Retail (! Tesco Pink Pedalway Extra Tesco Bus Stop *# )" Sparhawk Infant WROXHAM ROAD School & Nursery SALHOUSE ROAD Cecil Gowing Infant School Sprowston Community )" i Academy PINK PEDALWAYS )" )" ROUTE Falcon Junior School 7 10 10 10 10 24 minutes minutes Cycling time in Cycling 1 1.5 1.6 1.6 3.8 in Miles Distance Distance www.cyclescheme.co.uk www.cyclescheme.co.uk accessories you may want want may you accessories and pay application or online gear in-store your you will contact Cyclescheme options. ownership regarding scheme CYCLE TO WORK SCHEME WORK TO CYCLE Find out more: Find out more: • and any Choose a bike your • will review employer Your • for eCertifcate your Exchange • ends, the salary sacrifce When • runs the employer Check your www.norwich.gov.uk/pedalways www.norwich.gov.uk/pedalways Destination Destination Tesco Extra Extra Tesco Sprowston Community Academy Academy Community Sprowston Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Infant Sparhawk School Infant Gowing Cecil 1.3 Falcon Junior School Falcon City centre City centre TRAVEL BY BIKE BY TRAVEL 4 you to explore the Norfolk countryside. countryside. the Norfolk explore to you employment areas and goes on to meet national cycle routes that allow allow that routes cycle meet national and goes on to areas employment to the local neighbourhood, Norwich City Centre and beyond, many key key many and beyond, the local neighbourhood, Norwich City Centre to Sprowston falls within the Norwich pedalways cycle network with links network cycle within the Norwich pedalways falls Sprowston Cycling times estimated using TRACC by Basemap Ltd. and rounded to the closest minute minute the closest to and rounded Basemap Ltd. by using TRACC times estimated Cycling ) NR7 8DD on Manor Park (from (! Cycling time (minutes) Sprowston Manor Bus Stop 0-5 15-20 5 5-10 20-25 10-15 25-30 BLUE PEDALWAYS ROUTE WROXHAM ROAD i Legend Manor Park (! Bus Stops BARKERS LANE WROXHAM ROAD )" Education Lidl*# Willow Wood $+ Health Surgery $+ CHURCH LANE *# Retail (! Tesco Pink Pedalway Extra Tesco Bus Stop *# )" Sparhawk Infant WROXHAM ROAD School & Nursery SALHOUSE ROAD Cecil Gowing Infant School Sprowston Community )" i Academy PINK PEDALWAYS ROUTE )" )" Falcon Junior School LOCAL CYCLE RETAILERS 135-137 KING STREET, NORWICH, NR1 1QH WWW.BICYCLELINKS.ORG.UK 01603 631199 1-3 HEIGHAM STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4TE WWW.FREEMANSCYCLES.CO.UK 01603 626602 Borrow a bike Soren's Cycles 17 DRAYTON WOOD ROAD, NORWICH, NR6 5BY WWW.SORENSCYCLES.CO.UK 01603 400764 63-67 BETHEL STREET, NORWICH, NR2 1NR WWW.PEDALREVOLUTION.CO.UK 6 Borrow a bike It’s always nice if you can try before you buy, so why not borrow a bike to see if it’s for you? The Pushing Ahead Cycle Loan Scheme And, you even get your deposit back gives you access to a FREE bike for up to when you return the bike, plus there’s 4 weeks. Yep, we did say FREE!! It comes the option to purchase the bike for a complete with a lock, light, helmet and discounted price. So, it’s basically a win- child seat (if you need one), all for just a win for you. £10 deposit. Borrow Register now www.norfolk.gov.uk/Manorpark a bike Things just got even better with the Better Points app It doesn’t get much better than this. AtoBetter is working in partnership with Pushing Ahead so residents can earn rewards every time you walk, run or cycle! Happy days. Spend your rewards with the likes of And what’s more, each month we’re Sainsburys, Topshop and Wallis or you giving away a bumper 10,000 BetterPoints can even donate your rewards to charities (worth £10) to a new participant of the such as 4thechildren. After all, doing good scheme. feels good. This could be your lucky day… Register now www.norfolk.gov.uk/manorpark 7 TRAVEL BY BUS Make bus travel easy... Sprowston is served by First Bus, Norwich Park & Ride and Sanders Coaches providing residents with direct connections Get the app. to Norwich City Centre and key employment areas. There is one bus stop within the development on Atlantic Avenue (junction Check times, plan journeys and to Mallard Way) served by First Bus. Park & Ride and Sanders Coaches services call at Wroxham Road. see when the next bus will arrive with real time info Services that pass through Sprowston Last bus First bus to download the Destination from Duration Cost destination destination First Bus App Norwich City 05:27 23:15 18 mins £4.80 today Centre A B N&N 05:27 20:15 38 mins £4.80 Stalham (via Wroxham) 08:49 16:35 26 mins £5.10 Attleborough 10:.35 13:30 47 mins £5.50 Information correct at time of printing but is subject to change. See operator’s website for up-to-date information. www.norwichparkandride.co.uk wwwwww.sandersc.sanderscoaches.oaches.ccomom www.frstgroup.com/norfolk-sufolk wwwwww.holdall.norfolk.olk.gogovv.uk.uk Prepaid tickets in the The holdall is a smart travel card oered free of char e by Norfolk County Council. Top-up online to et the best prices on prepaid tickets - it’s the smart way to pay. The holdall has the best value day and season tickets for the Norwich Park & Ride. NorwichFUSION Top-up your holdall with Fusion day The unlimited bus ticket for Greater Norwich tickets for unlimited travel on any bus in the Aylsham Greater Norwich Area. Cawston Horning Wroxham Lenwade Old Catton Acle Greater Norwich Easton Area Brundall N&N Hospital Poringland Wymondham Hales Besthorpe Woodton Long Stratton Topcroft learn all about it at holdall norfolk gov uk Make bus travel easy... Get the app. Check times, plan journeys and see when the next bus will arrive with real time info download the First Bus App today A B www.sanderscoaches.com www.holdall.norfolk.gov.uk Designed with Download the in the you in mind… East Anglia Prepaid tickets •Plan your journey Buses App for •Trac your bus FREE today • Purchase your tic et online in advance The holdall is a smart travel card oered free of char e by Norfolk County Council. Top-up online to et the best prices on prepaid tickets - it’s the smart way to pay. All Par & Ride tic ets are available on the app but at present not all Konectbus tic ets are. It may be better value to purchase your tic et on the bus or at Norwich Bus Station. 9 The holdall has the best value day and season tickets for the Norwich Park & Ride. NorwichFUSION Top-up your holdall with Fusion day The unlimited bus ticket for Greater Norwich tickets for unlimited travel on any bus in the Aylsham Greater Norwich Area. Cawston Horning Wroxham Lenwade Old Catton Acle Greater Norwich Easton Area Brundall N&N Hospital Poringland Wymondham Hales Besthorpe Woodton Long Stratton Topcroft learn all about it at holdall norfolk gov uk TRAVEL BY TRAIN Norwich station is approximately 42 minutes by bus (including walking time to the bus stop) and a 25 minute bike ride from Manor Park, and ofers direct connections to London, Cambridge, Sheringham, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and many station inbetween. Cheaper fares are available by advanced purchase. For live arrival & departure times, advanced ticket prices and booking information see the National Rail website: www.nationalrail.co.uk Greater Anglia ofer a number of on-the-day and advanced ticket options, for more information, visit: www.greateranglia.co.uk/ tickets-fares/fnd-right-ticket-you Services from Norwich railway station Mon-Sat* Destination Duration Cost from First Last London 05:00 23:30 1hr 54mins £56.70 Cambridge 05:33 22:55 1hr 18mins £19.10 Sheringham 05:10 23:47 57mins £9.00 Great Yarmouth 05:06 23:34 27mins £9.00 Lowestoft 05:36 23:30 46mins £9.00 Information correct at time of printing but is subject to change.